HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract and Bond for Unit 7 Boiler Repair Project RESOLUTION NO. 19-138
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR CONSTRUCTION OF
UNIT 7 BOILER REPAIR PROJECT
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS,this City Council has heretofore determined it advisable and necessary that certain
improvements be constructed in the City of Ames,Iowa,such proj ect having been designated as the Unit
7 Boiler Repair Project; and, pursuant to notice and hearing, bids were received on the 16' day of
January,2019,as called for in the detailed plans and specifications as prepared by the Electric Services
Department and filed with the City Clerk on the 23rd day of October, 2018; and,
WHEREAS, this Council has heretofore determined that the bid of Helfrich Brothers Boiler
Works, Inc. of Lawrence, Massachusetts, in the amount of $6,376,685 is the lowest and best bid
submitted for the construction of said project; and,
WHEREAS, the Contract in the form provided in said plans and specifications has been
executed by said contractor, and satisfactory performance bond has been filed by said contractor.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa, as
follows:
Section 1. The Contract between the City of Ames,Iowa,and Helfrich Brothers Boiler Works,
Inc., of Lawrence, Massachusetts, in the amount of$6,376,685 dated the 26t' day of March,
2019,for the Unit 7 Boiler Repair Project as provided for in the detailed plans and specifications
referred to in the preamble hereof, and the performance bond of the said contractor with
Employers Mutual Casualty Company of Des Moines, Iowa, as surety thereon, in the amount
of$6,376,685 filed in connection therewith,be and the same are hereby approved.
Section 2. All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to
the extend of such conflict.
ADOPTED THIS 91h day of April, 2019.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk John . Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Corrieri
Seconded by: Gartin
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Martin, Nelson
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 9t' day of April, 2019.